Readers share their thoughts on electricity generation, cars, cycling, trains and garden citiesGeorge Monbiot makes some useful points in his article bemoaning the influence of the lobbying power of the motor industry (We...

Nationalising rail and energy, protecting the NHS and education and tighter regulation of big business are exactly what Labour should be focusing on, say readersThe leaked release of the Labour party election manifesto (Report,...

George Osborne’s fixation with flattering the books is jeopardising much-needed investment in the UK’s future power generationIt is a good thing this winter has been so mild: the lights didn’t go out...

The private finance initiative (PFI) fell out of favour with the government in the aftermath of the crash, when borrowing money for 25 years at rates delivering the private investors double-digit returns made no sense even...